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Nasdaq 100 Index announced the annual adjustment results of constituent stocks: Palantir, MicroStrategy and Axon will be added to the index, while Illumina, supercomputer and Moderna will be removed.CITIC Securities: The growth rate of supply is expected to move down rapidly, and there is room for aluminum price increase. According to the research report of CITIC Securities, the growth rate of global electrolytic aluminum production is expected to be 3.6%/2.2%/1.7%/0.9% from 2024 to 2027, showing a rapid downward trend. At the same time, our calculation results show that the incentive price of overseas electrolytic aluminum projects may be as high as 3000 US dollars /24000 yuan. The current aluminum price is difficult to stimulate overseas capacity expansion. We are optimistic about the rising space of aluminum price and the allocation value of aluminum plate under the background of strong supply constraints. Maintain the aluminum plate "stronger than the market" rating.A number of A-share companies "lead wars for their children" and state-owned institutions have become important buyers. Recently, subsidiaries of a number of listed companies in the A-share market have increased their capital and shares in the hope of obtaining more financial support. According to the incomplete statistics of the Securities Times reporter, since November alone, more than 10 listed companies have issued relevant announcements on the introduction of strategic investors by subsidiaries, most of which are distributed in power equipment, pharmaceutical biology, basic chemical industry and other industries. It is worth noting that many of the strategic investors introduced by the subsidiaries of the above-mentioned enterprises are state-owned investment institutions. For this wave of "war-inducing" trend, people in the industry interviewed by reporters believe that due to the influence of relevant policies, listed companies have great resistance to spin-off and listing, which is an important reason for their subsidiaries to increase their capital and shares. Most of the targets that state-owned investment institutions choose to buy shares are new businesses or core businesses of hard-tech enterprises, which can not only ensure the safety of state-owned funds, but also obtain high premium returns in future IPO opportunities.

Shanghai will build a space-time digital twin system. Chen Jining, secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee, attended the opening day of "Shanghai Quantum City Space-time Innovation Base" in Fuxing Island, Yangpu District yesterday morning to unveil the Shanghai Key Laboratory of Space-time Innovation of Quantum City. According to the construction plan, relevant parties in Shanghai will innovatively integrate and apply all kinds of new digital technologies to build a spatio-temporal digital twin system with virtual reality, online and offline linkage, and all things interconnected. By 2027, the city's spatio-temporal intelligent governance capacity will be comprehensively improved, and thousands of industries will be supported, forming a number of industrial clusters in the spatio-temporal field of artificial intelligence. (Liberation Daily)At the end of November, China's broad money balance increased by 7.1% year-on-year, and the growth rate was basically stable. According to the data released by the People's Bank of China on the 13th, the growth rate of China's broad money (M2) was basically stable at the end of November, and the scale of social financing increased reasonably. In terms of money supply, at the end of November, the balance of broad money (M2) was 311.96 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.1%. Excluding the influence of the high base in 2023, the average growth rate of broad money (M2) was 8.6% at the end of November in 2023 and 2024. Maintain a reasonable and sufficient liquidity. In terms of financing scale, at the end of November, the stock of social financing scale was 405.6 trillion yuan, up 7.8% year-on-year, which basically matched the expected targets of economic and social growth and price level. Among them, the balance of RMB loans to the real economy was 251.69 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.4%; The balance of government bonds was 79.33 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.2%.Former Vietnamese president Ruan Chunfu and others were punished. According to a report by the Vietnam News Agency on the 13th, the Viet Cong the Political Bureau of the Central Committee decided to give Ruan Chunfu and Zhang Heping a warning on the same day. Give Zhang Shimei a reprimand. At the same time, it is suggested that the relevant authorities give administrative sanctions to the three people. According to Yuetong News Agency, Ruan Chunfu served as members of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, secretary of the government party Committee and prime minister of the government; Zhang Shimei, once served as members of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Secretary of the Central Secretariat and Minister of the Central Democratic Movement Department; Zhang Heping served as members of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Government and Executive Deputy Prime Minister of the Government. During their tenure, the three people violated the provisions of the party and the state on performing their duties, implementing the tasks entrusted to them, and fighting corruption and negativity; Violation of the provisions of party member's behavior ban and responsibility for setting an example; Causing serious consequences, causing bad public opinion and affecting the reputation of the party, the state and the state management organs. (World Wide Web)